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what they used to call me-to republicans. republicans in name only. to purify idelogically the party. they succeeded in that. what they did is to leave themselves with a party that is fairly uniform in its views so that even at the height of his popularity, barack obama couldn't get republican votes for the stimulus package. even then. >> but that's exactly the opposite of what is happening now, sam. purism took a hit in new jersey and virginia in massachusetts. people were practical, they voted on issues. they voted for republicans who are conservative economically but very nonsnarling who are not guys who you can look at and say, that is an idlog. i interviewed scott brown, the senator elect, i guess, from massachusetts two days ago. the first thing he did was compliment obama. something new is going on. it is a certain, it's a growing pragmatism among the tea party people who voted in virginia, new jersey and massachusetts for guys they were not 100% on the page for. >> what did lindsey graham say after the election on tuesday? he said if you're a
what they used to call me-to republicans. republicans in name only. to purify idelogically the party. they succeeded in that. what they did is to leave themselves with a party that is fairly uniform in its views so that even at the height of his popularity, barack obama couldn't get republican votes for the stimulus package. even then. >> but that's exactly the opposite of what is happening now, sam. purism took a hit in new jersey and virginia in massachusetts. people were practical,...
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but let us not crush the creativity and let us not look for a financial solution to economic problems. >> on that note, thank you all very much. we will be back right after this. >>> now, for our what in the world segment. what got my attention was this. it isn't some disneyland re-creation of how things were done in ancient times. it's a camel running a sesame mill and it's happening now. in the nation of yemen. i think when the politicians and pundits new front on the war on terror in yemen and when officials talking about partnerring with yemen's government to bring stability and economic ability to that country, i despair. here we go again. look, yemen is a desperately poor country set back hundreds of years in the past. it's the midst of a slow war in the north and it has a south that has been trying to succeed since 1994. yemen's capital may be the first in modern history to pick up and move because it ran out of water. but the government of that capital has seemingly little control anyway and most of the country tribal customs are the only law of the land and that land is mostl
but let us not crush the creativity and let us not look for a financial solution to economic problems. >> on that note, thank you all very much. we will be back right after this. >>> now, for our what in the world segment. what got my attention was this. it isn't some disneyland re-creation of how things were done in ancient times. it's a camel running a sesame mill and it's happening now. in the nation of yemen. i think when the politicians and pundits new front on the war on...
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we use it a lot. we are just using it today over immigration reform. when you have mayor bloomberg coming together with fox news to push for real immigration reform. on drug reform. you know, it is a huge left/right coalition. on afghanistan. on wall street reform. >> on executive power. >> we are trying to go beyond left and right in this sense. when we come back, we're going to talk more about the right than the left. even with an overactive bladder. i don't always let the worry my pipes might leak compromise what i like to do. i take care with vesicare. because i have better places to visit than just the bathroom. (announcer) once-daily vesicare can help control your bladder muscle, and is proven to reduce frequent, sudden urges and leaks, day and night. if you have certain stomach or glaucoma problems or trouble emptying your bladder, do not take vesicare. tell your doctor right away if you have a serious allergic reaction, severe abdominal pain, or become constipated for three or more days. vesicare may cause blurred vision so use caution while dr
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even when he was not president, you see what i'm -- israel, i used to go to his office when he used to come to turkey, he used to come to my office. so we know each other. but this time there of no such appointment, you see. >> if you met with president peres, what would you say to him? >> i'm telling that okay, approach realistically, and be realistic. of course, not the personal things. and think what happened and think the value of turkey. is it in your interests or not? >> to have a strong relationship? >> yes. >> but you would see him with no precondition? you don't -- you would be willing to meet president peres without an apology, just a conversation? >> no. i mean, what i see, they are defending their act, and criticizing us as if we did something wrong. with this understanding, how can i meet? i mean, the approach -- the feeling is important, first of all. how can i ignore my people who were killed? we are the -- we have the state tradition. we are, therefore, this 1,000-year tradition, state tradition we have, how can i forget all of these things? >> president gul, great plea
even when he was not president, you see what i'm -- israel, i used to go to his office when he used to come to turkey, he used to come to my office. so we know each other. but this time there of no such appointment, you see. >> if you met with president peres, what would you say to him? >> i'm telling that okay, approach realistically, and be realistic. of course, not the personal things. and think what happened and think the value of turkey. is it in your interests or not? >>...
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we use it a lot. we are just using it today over immigration reform. when you have mayor bloomberg coming together with fox news to push for real immigration reform. on drug reform. you know, it is a huge left/right coalition. on afghanistan. on wall street reform. >> on executive power. >> we are trying to go beyond left and right in this sense. when we come back, we're going to talk more about the right than the left. >>> and we are back with our star-studded panel. arianna huffington, ross douthat, katrina vanden heuvel and eliot spitzer. arianna, sarah palin is the right's answer to obama going to be what is traditionally happens with parties in opposition. they go to their base and find somebody who is true to the base but probably can't win the general election. >> well, sarah palin is responding to something beyond the base. she is responding to the anger at the bailout and she is responding to a sense of unfairness among the american people, which goes to independence, which goes to a lot of middle class americans who are feeling that the game
we use it a lot. we are just using it today over immigration reform. when you have mayor bloomberg coming together with fox news to push for real immigration reform. on drug reform. you know, it is a huge left/right coalition. on afghanistan. on wall street reform. >> on executive power. >> we are trying to go beyond left and right in this sense. when we come back, we're going to talk more about the right than the left. >>> and we are back with our star-studded panel....
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get used to more. ♪ >>> hello, everyone. i'm fredricka whitfield at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. here's a quick look at the top stories. an endorsement for nancy pelosi from the man in charge of getting democrats elected in the house. he made his comment on cnn's "state of the union" this morning. >> look, on tuesday, this was a lot bigger than nancy pelosi. we lost over 607 state legislators. 19 state legislative bodies switched control from democrats to republicans. we lost a lot of governorships. what this was all about, and understandably so, was a referendum on 9.5% unemployment and a feeling that we had not made enough progress. >>> all right. overseas, the president and mrs. obama spent some time with india's younger generation today. they visited local schools and a college on the second day of their visit to india. at one stop, they saw students performing dances to mark an indian religious holiday. the president joined in with a few steps and the students taught the first lady how to twirl a little bit as well.
get used to more. ♪ >>> hello, everyone. i'm fredricka whitfield at the cnn headquarters in atlanta. here's a quick look at the top stories. an endorsement for nancy pelosi from the man in charge of getting democrats elected in the house. he made his comment on cnn's "state of the union" this morning. >> look, on tuesday, this was a lot bigger than nancy pelosi. we lost over 607 state legislators. 19 state legislative bodies switched control from democrats to...
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in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from these four ceos. and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. but i knew that i was going to need a day job. we actually have a lot of scientists that play music. the creativity, the innovation, there's definitely a tie there. one thing our scientists are working on is carbon capture and storage, which could prevent co2 from entering the atmosphere. we've just built a new plant to demonstrate how we can safely freeze out the co2 from natural gas. it looks like snow. it's one way that we're helping provide
in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from...
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you know, davos is often caricatured but i find it u useful. wherever could you meet leaders from all over the world in an informal setting for over four days. that has been the case for the two extraordinary interviews i have for you. the first is with larry summers the head of the economic council at the white house and the second is foreign minister mottaki. i remembered back a year ago in davos when the entire financial world was in a state of shock. the global financial system was crippled and the global economy was in its most significant contraction in 50 years and gloom was pervasive. this year, the financial system has stabilized, almost every major economy in the world is beginning to grow again and few political and social upheavals as a consequence of the crash of 2008. so, that should be reason enough to cheer loudly, right? but the mood at davos is unease. there is a general perception that we're entering a new world. the advance industrial world has staved off catastrophe but at great costs. debt deficits. the old certainties abo
you know, davos is often caricatured but i find it u useful. wherever could you meet leaders from all over the world in an informal setting for over four days. that has been the case for the two extraordinary interviews i have for you. the first is with larry summers the head of the economic council at the white house and the second is foreign minister mottaki. i remembered back a year ago in davos when the entire financial world was in a state of shock. the global financial system was crippled...
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they come to us for help. at ge capital, we've been financing taylor guitars for over eight years, helping them build a strong dealer network. bringing music to people... i like that. ♪ ♪ [ bob ] i didn't know you could play. i didn't either. ♪ of some of the annoying symptoms menopause brings. go introducing one a day menopause formula. the only complete multivitamin with soy isoflavones to help address hot flashes and mild mood changes. new one a day menopause formula. i just wish that all of the important information was gathered together in one place. [ printer whirs ] done. ♪ thanks. do you work here? not yet. from tax info to debunking myths, the field guide to evolving your workforce has everything you need. download it now at thinkbeyondthelabel.com. >>> now for a "what in the world" segment. what got my attentions aa magazine called "inspire." it seems just like any other, has a letters to the editor, a letter from the editor, an index, advertisements, features. but when you look at the index
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he'll tell us what he sees in the u.s. jobs picture and also tell us why he was blocked by the gop from a spot on the federal reserve. >>> next up, afghanistan is talking to the taliban, iraq still doesn't have a government, currency wars are breaking out all over the globe. we'll spin the globe and talk about all of this and much more be a great "gps" panel. >>> what in the world, al qaeda attacks on paper, we'll explain. >>> now iraq has been without a government for longer than any nation in all of history. we'll talk to one of the major players in the impasse, former prime minister iyad allawi. and finally a last look at the mine in chile. if you didn't think there was anymore good news that could come out of there, we've actually got some. let's get started. >>> in these fractious times the only thing americans seem to be able to agree on is that unemployment is the most important issue in the land and with the official unemployment rate at 9.6%, that's understandable. americans want answers and people want jobs, and
he'll tell us what he sees in the u.s. jobs picture and also tell us why he was blocked by the gop from a spot on the federal reserve. >>> next up, afghanistan is talking to the taliban, iraq still doesn't have a government, currency wars are breaking out all over the globe. we'll spin the globe and talk about all of this and much more be a great "gps" panel. >>> what in the world, al qaeda attacks on paper, we'll explain. >>> now iraq has been without a...
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. watch this. ♪ it's a pretty big deal. [ male announcer ] there is nothing more profound than hope. it is the promise that compels us to make the journey from wonder to discovery. the science of chemistry, our guide. the human element, our conscience. and to make this journey, we have become the new order of hunters and gatherers. finding answers in the elements. and a way forward illuminated by hope. >>> you just heard from the top ceos in the world on what they think
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and...
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that's always used for good. it can just as well be used for bad. >>> we will be back right after this. >> i think when we come to the state where al qaeda is not successfully carrying out operations or attempting to carry out operations in the way that would cause a number of deaths -- >> that seeds the initiative entirely to them. before you begin an aspirin regimen. talk to your doctor, and take care of what you have to take care of. and now winter skin can be too. discover relief from dry, uncomfortable skin... with skin relief moisturizing lotion. only aveeno has an active naturals... triple oat and shea butter formula... that soothes, nourishes and restores moisture. women saw improvement in all five symptoms... of winter skin in just one day. beauty you can see and feel. that's being comfortable in your own skin. aveeno skin relief. and try aveeno baby soothing relief... for baby's dry skin this winter. aveeno. that's the beauty of nature and science. where's my car?!!!! where are you?! arghhh... (announce
that's always used for good. it can just as well be used for bad. >>> we will be back right after this. >> i think when we come to the state where al qaeda is not successfully carrying out operations or attempting to carry out operations in the way that would cause a number of deaths -- >> that seeds the initiative entirely to them. before you begin an aspirin regimen. talk to your doctor, and take care of what you have to take care of. and now winter skin can be too....
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. i'm done with airline credit cards promising 25,000 miles a flight only to be told... there's nothing for 25. but they will let me give you the same seat for a big miles upcharge. how's that sound? for that many miles we'll be stuck taking a "staycation." [ imitates engine revving ] [ angie ] i'm through playing games. i switched to the venture card from capital one. vacation, here we come! [ male announcer ] don't pay miles upcharges. don't play games. get the fligh
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos...
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, you cannot leave us, i want to be a doctor when i grow up, you cannot leave us. and for biden this was like a dagger to the heart. we can't leave them. and he went back to the white house and told president bush we need a marshall plan for afghanistan. the same joe biden today is the leading advocate for a minimalist strategy. and you have to ask yourself, well, what happened to that 12-year-old girl in biden's mind? what is his sense of where that commitment went in the six years -- >> i would have to think that some of it, though, is a heightened sense of realism in the sense that look, you're absolutely right. but if the cost of keeping girls' schools open in every afghan province is 100,000 american troops and 50,000 foreign troops at the cost of somewhere between 100 billion and $200 billion a year depending how you account for it, that's a lot. and the question is can you sell that in a democratic society where you're cutting back on schools in the united states? and can you sustain that indefinitely? because there is very little prospect that you can fast-
, you cannot leave us, i want to be a doctor when i grow up, you cannot leave us. and for biden this was like a dagger to the heart. we can't leave them. and he went back to the white house and told president bush we need a marshall plan for afghanistan. the same joe biden today is the leading advocate for a minimalist strategy. and you have to ask yourself, well, what happened to that 12-year-old girl in biden's mind? what is his sense of where that commitment went in the six years -- >>...
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. s who need assistance getting around their homes. there is a medicare benefit that may qualify you for a new power chair or scooter at little or no cost to you. imagine... one scooter or power chair that could improve your mobility and your life. one medicare benefit that, with private insurance, may entitle you to pay little to nothing to own it. one company that can make it all happen ... your power chair will be paid in full. the scooter store. hi i'm doug harriso
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos...
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that's what history tells us, that's what the international experience tells us. so there's big reforms which will be slow to take effect about the way we pay for health care, about how we decide whether treatment should be applied, but all of that wrapped inside a package that finally gives more or less universal access to health insurance. >> robert samuelson, you have been long skeptical about the cost controls. >> by not controlling health spending we are essentially making this a series of unintended political decisions about what not to spend it on. we're not spending on schools, we're not spending more on basic research. ultimately -- or on defense or national security or national parks. go down the list of things that the government does, most of which are very good and provide high benefits for the public. by not controlling health spending, we are allowing this to squeeze out all of these other public goods, i think to our detriment and we're also putting enormous pressure, upward pressure on taxes and squeezing private incomes. so a decision is being ma
that's what history tells us, that's what the international experience tells us. so there's big reforms which will be slow to take effect about the way we pay for health care, about how we decide whether treatment should be applied, but all of that wrapped inside a package that finally gives more or less universal access to health insurance. >> robert samuelson, you have been long skeptical about the cost controls. >> by not controlling health spending we are essentially making this...
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in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment.mo set up new officeschase to work one-on-one with homeowners. since 2009, we've helped over 200,000 americans keep their homes. and we're reaching out to small businesses too, increasing our lending commitment this year to $10 billion and giving businesses the opportunity to ask for a second review if they feel their loan should have been approved. this is how recoveries happen. everyone doing their part. this is the way forward. so, you can eat them right here... or
in fact the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. >> and then we had kind of the cold war, we had sputnik, we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos...
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that's what's eating us alive. we're just paralyzed because this huge gap and the idea that no, we have to cut more taxes cut more taxes rather than take an honest piece of arithmetic and say it's going to have to be both. we're going to have spending cuts and tax increases, but let's take this serious. >> tax increases. you go along with the value-added tax? >> no, i can't. when you do an honest bit of math and say, suppose i want to get rid of the deficit this year, i want no deficit for the united states, well, the tax foundation did some math this week on that. they found that the top rate would be 65%. we would need that to zero deficit. also, everyone else's rate would go up, too. it would be needed across the board increase. the future of the u.s. -- >> nobody's saying you have to go down to zero. nobody saying it has to be done through income tax. >> the future of the u.s. lies in the reforming of the entitlements. not in adjusting the taxes or even necessarily adding of that. i would argue that the that is
that's what's eating us alive. we're just paralyzed because this huge gap and the idea that no, we have to cut more taxes cut more taxes rather than take an honest piece of arithmetic and say it's going to have to be both. we're going to have spending cuts and tax increases, but let's take this serious. >> tax increases. you go along with the value-added tax? >> no, i can't. when you do an honest bit of math and say, suppose i want to get rid of the deficit this year, i want no...
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it is making us wider and shallower. people are aware of a wider range of things but, as you say, are digging in less. nick carr covered this in his book "the shallows." his basis seems to me to be correct. there is no such general capability of multi tasking. we are not good at two things at once by and large. when you look at the great media revolutions, you see that at a certain point society, in integrating new technology also creates structures around it that hold it into place. so there was at some point, depending on the country and between the 18th and 19th century the idea that children should, in general, be literate. we should teach 5-year-olds to read. that's an extraordinary expense and effort society takes on for itself. but it is necessary to integrate the value of the printing press into the culture. so the question i have around these tools is, how are we to manage all of the distracting freedom? the upside of the same tools is that it is an extraordinary increase in freedom of the press and freedom of a
it is making us wider and shallower. people are aware of a wider range of things but, as you say, are digging in less. nick carr covered this in his book "the shallows." his basis seems to me to be correct. there is no such general capability of multi tasking. we are not good at two things at once by and large. when you look at the great media revolutions, you see that at a certain point society, in integrating new technology also creates structures around it that hold it into place....
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in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas from these four ceos and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. back in a moment. >>> you just heard from four of the top ceos in the world on what they think can help fix america's middle class crisis. what will bring back good jobs to america. let me add some of my own thoughts. the first thing we can do is what we have been doing for almost a generation now, which is kicking the can down the road. we've faced the twin pressures of technology and globalization since the mid-1970s. remember the rise of japan and south kor
in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments in important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency, i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here. for jobs. for leadership. in industry. >> you have heard great ideas...
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in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from these four ceos. and you'll hear more from them later in the show. but when we come back, some of my ideas for fixing the nation's job problem. hey tough guy, that cold needs alka seltzer plus! it has the cold-fighting power of an effervescent packed in a liquid-gel for all over relief! hiyah! dude! let's raise a glass to cookies just out of the oven. to the morning bowl of cereal. and to lactaid® milk. easy to digest and with all the calcium and vitamin d of regular milk. [ female announcer ] lactaid®. the original lactose-free milk. >>> you've just heard from four of the top ceos in the world on what
in fact, the war itself got us out of a depression and got us into investments and important technologies and industries. and then we had, you know, kind of the -- you know, the cold war. we had sputnik. we had all these things that drove us to have a common purpose in america to build our economic base. today, i don't see that. i don't see a sense of urgency. i don't see a sense that we're in a competitive battle here for jobs, for leadership in industry. >> you've heard great ideas from...
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t tell us more. fill if tn the details. >> look, there was pressure, for example, to nationalize banks. there still is an ongoing debate about whether that would or would not have been a good idea. but the president did not do that. one would think this a socialist would be all in favor of jumping at the opportunity to nationalize banks. he has maintained the basic structure of our capitalist system, despite the fact that we've ne through a very dramatic period. so i think that reflectsan -- i mean, the word i would say is attempt at- -- is yearning for pragmatic problems and solutions just did not fit. >> people say he's never spent time in private business. i reali that he was briefly at a private law firm. some people would doubt whether that counts. but this he doesn't have a feel or business. and that very few people in his administration have that feel. >> well, i don't know that his previous experience really speaks to where his yoknow, what his policy outlook is. >> alan greenspan was asked o
t tell us more. fill if tn the details. >> look, there was pressure, for example, to nationalize banks. there still is an ongoing debate about whether that would or would not have been a good idea. but the president did not do that. one would think this a socialist would be all in favor of jumping at the opportunity to nationalize banks. he has maintained the basic structure of our capitalist system, despite the fact that we've ne through a very dramatic period. so i think that reflectsan...
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in any normal economic time many of us would have voted to let it go. government shouldn't be saving losers and helping winners and so on. we weren't in normal economic time. this was early march of 2009. the economy was in free fall. the stock market was in free-fall. we didn't know if the financial markets were going to recover or not. and chrysler would have been 300,000 jobs on day one. .2% on the unemployment rate. that was a social experiment that we didn't really want to take if we thought chrysler could be saved. and we thought chrysler could be saved. >> looking forward is the american car industry viable with three companies? should it really pair down over time to two? >> i believe that we restructured gm and chrysler to a place where for the foreseeable future it can make money. it involved sacrifice for workers. this is not the american dream for how people see their benefits and even their wages go down. but this is what was necessary to compete globally. gm's base wages are $28. in mexico gm pays $7 an hour. in india, gm pays $1 an hour a
in any normal economic time many of us would have voted to let it go. government shouldn't be saving losers and helping winners and so on. we weren't in normal economic time. this was early march of 2009. the economy was in free fall. the stock market was in free-fall. we didn't know if the financial markets were going to recover or not. and chrysler would have been 300,000 jobs on day one. .2% on the unemployment rate. that was a social experiment that we didn't really want to take if we...
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they're never going to be used. but why should we have mass unemployment of schoolteachers, of automotive workers, of all these parts of the economy that had nothing to do with the bubble but are now caught up in the tailspin as the economy suffers the aftermath of the bubble? why should those people be left unemployed? >> you realize that there is right now very little political prospect of your recommendations being enacted. >> i don't expect to win this debate on policy this month, but i'm hoping that over the course of a year or two that we can hope to at least -- at least make policy less awful than it would otherwise be. >> make policy less awful than it would otherwise be. that's a ringing cry to the battlements. >> hey, i'm an economist. they don't call it the dismal science for nothing. but this is -- and also, i think there's a question you just have to -- let's get the story of what just happened right. what we just had was a kind of hysteria among the policy elite in which -- in which based on really no
they're never going to be used. but why should we have mass unemployment of schoolteachers, of automotive workers, of all these parts of the economy that had nothing to do with the bubble but are now caught up in the tailspin as the economy suffers the aftermath of the bubble? why should those people be left unemployed? >> you realize that there is right now very little political prospect of your recommendations being enacted. >> i don't expect to win this debate on policy this...
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it's going to keep coming at us and i just don't mean us, the united states, i think us internationally until we take steps to finish it off. >> you know, if i look at the intelligence that one gets and reads and it suggests that there are a few hundred al qaeda members or operatives in yemen. by your own admission, that's probably more than there are in afghanistan, yet we have, we will have 100,000 troops in afghanistan. why not take a much more aggressive approach in yemen? >> again, it's a sovereign country and we have great respect for the president there in terms of his, his judgment in terms of what he needs to do this and right now as far as any kind of boots on the ground there with respect to the united states, that's just not, that's not a possibility. i mean, he's -- we're not into those kind of discussions. in all of these, in all of these fights with al qaeda and with terrorists, it is typically relatively small numbers, nimble, agile, very typical and they have studied us and they have adjust and typically it does take larger numbers to get at those. in the case of afghan
it's going to keep coming at us and i just don't mean us, the united states, i think us internationally until we take steps to finish it off. >> you know, if i look at the intelligence that one gets and reads and it suggests that there are a few hundred al qaeda members or operatives in yemen. by your own admission, that's probably more than there are in afghanistan, yet we have, we will have 100,000 troops in afghanistan. why not take a much more aggressive approach in yemen? >>...
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from us. the taliban demanding kickbacks from private security from different contractors to work in the areas are benefiting from us. our money is the main source, is the main cause of the conflict in the first place. all we want is more and more an more, more troops, more money. >> nir i agree with you there's corruption in afghanistan and a lot of the aid money is siphons off with maligned actor. if we weren't there you'd see horrific civil war with kabul getting bombed every day and the taliban eventually taking over that, would happen again if our troops weren't there. >> we'll take a break and talk about what is likely to happen when we do start pulling back 2014, whether that's realistic and what afghanistan will look like after 2014. when we come back. >> it is something you hear very often in afghanistan, people's fear that there would be a return to civil war. ice 1) we've detected an anomaly... (voice 2) how bad is it? (voice 1) traffic's off the chart... (voice 2) they're pinging m
from us. the taliban demanding kickbacks from private security from different contractors to work in the areas are benefiting from us. our money is the main source, is the main cause of the conflict in the first place. all we want is more and more an more, more troops, more money. >> nir i agree with you there's corruption in afghanistan and a lot of the aid money is siphons off with maligned actor. if we weren't there you'd see horrific civil war with kabul getting bombed every day and...
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we'll kill or capture bad guys that stand up to us. the key is to get the city as intact as possible with as little loss of innocent civilian life and then to erect the security apparatus and so forth. keeping in mind that a lot of this depends again on who the civilians side with. there's a shura held yesterday, a number of afghan leaders attended from kabul. we freely acknowledge there are individuals in there who tacitly or perhaps actively may have supported the taliban in the past when they held sway. the key is now to turn them into part of the solution. >> general mcchrystal used a phrase to describe how he thought of the process which is effectively clearer hold, then he said we'll have government in a box ready to bring out. >> yeah. >> i was struck by the expression. if only afghanistan had government in a box. here you have -- the big problem in afghanistan is that the government is weak and indecisive, corrupt and often of the wrong ethnicity. the fact that you could bring a prepackaged gift item from amazon and put it in t
we'll kill or capture bad guys that stand up to us. the key is to get the city as intact as possible with as little loss of innocent civilian life and then to erect the security apparatus and so forth. keeping in mind that a lot of this depends again on who the civilians side with. there's a shura held yesterday, a number of afghan leaders attended from kabul. we freely acknowledge there are individuals in there who tacitly or perhaps actively may have supported the taliban in the past when...
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i even use the web to get paid. with acceptpay from american express open, we now invoice advertisers and receive payments digitally. and i get paid on average three weeks faster. booming is never looking for a check in the mail. because it's already in my email. i use capzasin quick relief gel. [ male announcer ] starts working on contact and at the nerve level to block pain for hours. capzasin. takes the pain out of arthritis. >>> and we are back with william browder, once russia's largest investor to tell an extraordinary story. so they first tried to steal the money from your companies. but when they discover your companies don't have any money left in them, they steal the money from the russian state. >> so exactly. so you basically have sharks feeding on their own blood. it's the most extraordinary thing. everybody ask is me, how can the government have allowed this to happen. because highup officials in the government were part of the conspiracy to do this. so sergey magnitsky was the brilliant lawyer who was
i even use the web to get paid. with acceptpay from american express open, we now invoice advertisers and receive payments digitally. and i get paid on average three weeks faster. booming is never looking for a check in the mail. because it's already in my email. i use capzasin quick relief gel. [ male announcer ] starts working on contact and at the nerve level to block pain for hours. capzasin. takes the pain out of arthritis. >>> and we are back with william browder, once russia's...
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war lords are benefiting from us. karzai and his drug dealing brother are benefiting from us. the taliban who are demanding kickbacks from different contracts to work in their areas are benefiting from us. our money is the main source -- is the main cause of the conflict in the first place. so all we want is more and more and more, more troops, more money. >> i agree with you there's a lot of corruption in afghanistan and a lot of our aid money has been siphoned off to very ma li malign actors. if we weren't there, you would see a repeat of the 1990s when you saw horrific civil war with kabul getting bombed every day and with the taliban eventually taking over. that would happen again, if our troops weren't there. >> all right. we are going to take a break and we're going to talk about what is likely to happen when we do start pulling back 2014, whether that's realistic, and what afghanistan will look like after 2014. when we come back. >>> it is something you hear very often in afghanistan. people's fear that there would be a return to civil war. one word turns innovative des
war lords are benefiting from us. karzai and his drug dealing brother are benefiting from us. the taliban who are demanding kickbacks from different contracts to work in their areas are benefiting from us. our money is the main source -- is the main cause of the conflict in the first place. so all we want is more and more and more, more troops, more money. >> i agree with you there's a lot of corruption in afghanistan and a lot of our aid money has been siphoned off to very ma li malign...
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i would not use that word. i know what a negotiation looks like, and these are things that you're referring to are mostly described by contacts and discussions, not involving the united states. let's not leave the viewers with the impression that some kind of secret negotiation like the famous secret negotiations on vietnam is taking place, because it's not. >> but wouldn't it be necessary to -- for something like that to happen for some kind of a peace deal to be struck? >> a peace deal requires agreements, and you don't make agreements with your friends, you make agreements with your enemies. but in this particular case, unlike the two issues i mentioned a moment ago, there is no clear single address that you go to. there's no ho chi minh. there's no slobodan milosevic. there's no palestinian authority. there is a widely dispersed group of people that we roughly call the enemy. there's al qaeda, with which there's no possibility of any discussion at all. there is the taliban under mullah omar, and that seems
i would not use that word. i know what a negotiation looks like, and these are things that you're referring to are mostly described by contacts and discussions, not involving the united states. let's not leave the viewers with the impression that some kind of secret negotiation like the famous secret negotiations on vietnam is taking place, because it's not. >> but wouldn't it be necessary to -- for something like that to happen for some kind of a peace deal to be struck? >> a peace...
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what does it tell us? we're in this big crisis and perhaps neither left or right -- >> lionel is right in saying that you can simultaneously have, as in the 1930s -- you're quite right about that -- you can have a kind of uprush of adrenaline-driven populist fury, a kind of animal lashing out really. scapegoa scapegoats. in father coughlin's case it was the jews among others. at the same time, if you have a shrewd, determined canny leader of true setting the bar very high like franklin roosevelt and those around him. he can actually sponge up some of that anger and say, i understand you, i hear you and the presidency and my government is not the enemy of the forgotten man, of the small man. here is what we're trying to do to make sure you and your children -- at the moment, we have to say barack obama has only, we would only give him a "b," at best, doing that. because sponging up populist fury is so not his style. when he has it, he probably goes and plays a round of pickup hoop. >> he's what was describe
what does it tell us? we're in this big crisis and perhaps neither left or right -- >> lionel is right in saying that you can simultaneously have, as in the 1930s -- you're quite right about that -- you can have a kind of uprush of adrenaline-driven populist fury, a kind of animal lashing out really. scapegoa scapegoats. in father coughlin's case it was the jews among others. at the same time, if you have a shrewd, determined canny leader of true setting the bar very high like franklin...
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they come to us for help. at ge capital, we've been financing taylor guitars for over eight years, helping them build a strong dealer network. bringing music to people... i like that. ♪ ♪ [ bob ] i didn't know you could play. i didn't either. ♪ i didn't either. this site has a should i try priceline instead? >> no it's a sale. nothing beats a sale! wrong move! you. you can save up to half off that sale when you name your own price on priceline. but this one's a deal...trust me. it's only pretending to be a deal. here, bid $79. got it. wow! you win this time good twin! there's no disguising the real deal. >>> i'm candy crowley, and here are today's top stories. so far so good in the gulf coast. bp said earlier today that efforts to place a new cap on a leaking underwater oil well is proceeding as planned. however, with the old cap removed yesterday, crude oil is now flowing freely into the gulf. the new cap is expected to be in place in four to seven days. favorable weather conditions are also helping the
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i don't mean you, i mean us, the media. in dealing with a serious problem involving technical breakdown, engineering malfunctions, environmental fallout, regulatory mishaps, the media has decided to hone in on one central issue above all others, presidential emotion. the overriding need of the hour we have decided is not a cleanup plan, not a regulatory overhaul, not a new energy policy, but the image of the president visibly enraged. take a look at these clips put together by ben from "the huffington post." >> in this oil crisis the president's critics are out in force claiming he's too unemotional. >> president obama is being criticized for not showing enough emotion in response to this gulf oil leak. >> is it time for the president to show emotion. >> we want to know what you think, should president obama show more emotion? >> we've been talking a lot about whether or not the president is responding, emoting enough. >> not showing enough emotion. >> what do you think, should president obama be shoring more emotion? >> wh
i don't mean you, i mean us, the media. in dealing with a serious problem involving technical breakdown, engineering malfunctions, environmental fallout, regulatory mishaps, the media has decided to hone in on one central issue above all others, presidential emotion. the overriding need of the hour we have decided is not a cleanup plan, not a regulatory overhaul, not a new energy policy, but the image of the president visibly enraged. take a look at these clips put together by ben from...
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we don't know what that's going to mean for us. financial reform, we don't know what that's going to mean for us. do you think that's a fair point? >> i think it's a fair point that there is a -- there is some strain in the relationship between the business community and government. if i were the business community, and i would start with that, if i may, i think i would start and look at what obama's actually done. and i think what he's actually done -- let's haev health care aside for the moment because it's a complicated issue. they've got a big with a lot of interesting pieces in it, but paul is very knowledgeable. some interesting views on that. but if you look at what they did with the stimulus and dealing with financial institutions, i think they brought us back from the brink. financial reform i think is a very sensible piece of legislation though i think there are other things we need to do. if you put it on a yellow pad they look pretty good. in fact, i think they look very good. but there clearly are a lot of strains sxip
we don't know what that's going to mean for us. financial reform, we don't know what that's going to mean for us. do you think that's a fair point? >> i think it's a fair point that there is a -- there is some strain in the relationship between the business community and government. if i were the business community, and i would start with that, if i may, i think i would start and look at what obama's actually done. and i think what he's actually done -- let's haev health care aside for...
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but let us be very clear. pakistan does not share or appreciate the taliban's vision for afghanistan or for pakistan. we want to make sure that we enter the 21st century as a modern muslim democratic nation, and we do not wish for afghanistan anything we do not wish for pakistan. >> all i'm wondering is if two years ago they had these ties is it reasonable for us to assume, are we being asked to assume too much to say just because mr. haqqani is now the ambassador and his views are, you know, wiser that the pakistani military has turned its back on three decades or four decades of activity in one year? >> i know that the general view, and you also expressed this many times, is that the pakistani civilian government is weak. now, i understand that there will be misgivings based on the past. but the u.s. leadership, and you will notice that president obama has weighed in, admiral mullen has weighed in, we have heard from national security adviser jim jones, they've all made it very clear that what is happening t
but let us be very clear. pakistan does not share or appreciate the taliban's vision for afghanistan or for pakistan. we want to make sure that we enter the 21st century as a modern muslim democratic nation, and we do not wish for afghanistan anything we do not wish for pakistan. >> all i'm wondering is if two years ago they had these ties is it reasonable for us to assume, are we being asked to assume too much to say just because mr. haqqani is now the ambassador and his views are, you...
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we said to sergey, help us figure out what's going on with all this lawsuits. he was the one who figured out that the companies had been stolen and transferred to the convicted murderer and figured out that these judgments had been entered into, these huge billion dollar judgments had been entered against our companies. he was the one who figured out that the police were the one who had the documents that made this all possible. and then he figured out something else, and this is the most astounding part of the whole story, that the reason to steal the companies, the reason to create this billion dollars of judgments was in order for the people who stole our companies to then go to the tax authorities and claim that a billion dollars of profits these companies had made in previous years and $230 million of taxes that we had paid in previous years shouldn't have been paid. because there was a fake billion dollars of losses. and they took these fake losses along with the companies that they stole and they went to the tax authorities in moscow and they applied for
we said to sergey, help us figure out what's going on with all this lawsuits. he was the one who figured out that the companies had been stolen and transferred to the convicted murderer and figured out that these judgments had been entered into, these huge billion dollar judgments had been entered against our companies. he was the one who figured out that the police were the one who had the documents that made this all possible. and then he figured out something else, and this is the most...
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so in fact, the intel world tipped us in the right direction with respect to that. this was somebody that didn't have a meeting with karzai, as far as i know. he was meeting with his intermediaries. there are an awful lot of good people in a very complex world trying to make sure we get the intel right. >> we have to take a break. when we come back, we'll talk about iraq, iran, yemen, all the fun spots in the world with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, when we come back. >> last week on this program, mohammad larijani, a senior iranian official, we absolutely, categorically, have no intention of nuclearization. no nuclear weapons, just a nuclear program. do you believe that? >> i don't believe it for a succeed. ♪ for he's a jolly good fellow ♪ the meeting's tomorrow in dallas ♪ ♪ we need to finish those projections ♪ ♪ then output the final presentations ♪ ♪ sally, i'm gonna need 40 copies, obviously collated ♪ what's going on? when we're crunched for time, brad combines office celebrations with official business. it's about efficiency. [
so in fact, the intel world tipped us in the right direction with respect to that. this was somebody that didn't have a meeting with karzai, as far as i know. he was meeting with his intermediaries. there are an awful lot of good people in a very complex world trying to make sure we get the intel right. >> we have to take a break. when we come back, we'll talk about iraq, iran, yemen, all the fun spots in the world with the chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, when we come back....
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-- that he may be using drugs. i don't know that. but it -- i wouldn't have said it if i had not thought there was a significant possibility that that was true. this behavior is very strange. >> what you have heard from within the palace, do it speak of particular drugs? >> well, hashish use or marijuana is quite common in afghanistan. i want to be clear, i have not heard any indcation that he has used opium or heroin. >> and this behavior would be consistent with some kind of drug problem? >> what is clear -- i think we should keep the focus on what we know what is clear is that his behavior is very erratic, it is counterproductive to his country. here he has 100,000 u.s. troops on the ground fighting to keep him in power, support his government, and he announces he's going over to the enemy? he is the beneficiary of one of the most fraudulent elections in history, and he accuses the united nations and the individual who blew the whistle on the fraud of committing the fraud? this is not a credible or rationale pol
-- that he may be using drugs. i don't know that. but it -- i wouldn't have said it if i had not thought there was a significant possibility that that was true. this behavior is very strange. >> what you have heard from within the palace, do it speak of particular drugs? >> well, hashish use or marijuana is quite common in afghanistan. i want to be clear, i have not heard any indcation that he has used opium or heroin. >> and this behavior would be consistent with some kind of...
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may be using drugs. this behavior very strange. >> what you have heard from within the palace, does it speak of particular drugs? >> well, hashish use or mayor juan is quite common in afghanistan. >> after that, a panel discussion with, you a monk others, editor of "time" magazine, pulitzer-prize-winning historian, new columnist for "the new york times." you won't want to miss any of this. let's get started. >>> peter galbraith served for many years as american diplomat and has had a dramatic impact on american policy. in croatia, as ambassador, sounded the alarm that ultimately led to u.s. military involvement in the balkans. as a private citizen, he helped the kurds carve out an autonomous republic within iraq. his most recent posting was to afghanistan where he was sent by u.n. secretary general moon to monitor last year's presidential election. galbraith as he saw widespread voter fraud and most of it favoring president hamid karzai. when he spoke out about this, he was fired. now he speaking out abo
may be using drugs. this behavior very strange. >> what you have heard from within the palace, does it speak of particular drugs? >> well, hashish use or mayor juan is quite common in afghanistan. >> after that, a panel discussion with, you a monk others, editor of "time" magazine, pulitzer-prize-winning historian, new columnist for "the new york times." you won't want to miss any of this. let's get started. >>> peter galbraith served for many...